Cuckoo Way
A long distance walk of 46 miles from Chesterfield to the village of East Stockwith in Lincolnshire which follows the route of the old Chesterfield Canal. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Chesterfield
Distance: 46 miles (74 km)
Grid Ref: SK388713
Climbing: 350 metres
Walk time: 20-30 hours
Days: 2-4
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
269 Chesterfield and Alfreton
270 Sherwood Forest
271 Newark on Trent, Retford, Southwell and Saxilby
278 Sheffield, Barnsley and Rotherham
279 Doncaster, Conisbrough, Maltby and Thorne
280 Isle of Axholme, Scunthorpe and Gainsborough
270 Sherwood Forest
271 Newark on Trent, Retford, Southwell and Saxilby
278 Sheffield, Barnsley and Rotherham
279 Doncaster, Conisbrough, Maltby and Thorne
280 Isle of Axholme, Scunthorpe and Gainsborough
Summary:
The Cuckoo Way is a long distance walk along the 220-years-old Chesterfield Canal, known locally as the Cuckoo Dyke. The path passes through, or close to, Staveley, Worksop and Retford.
Useful Links:
Chesterfield Canal Trust
Long Distance Walkers Association
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